Watch & Discuss Vin Diesel's short film Multi-Facial
Event Date:
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 - 7:00pm
Vin Diesel stars in this autobiographical short film, Multi-Facial, about his experiences auditioning in New York. Diesel finds himself at the distinct disadvantage of not being Black enough or Italian enough for the roles for which he auditions.
Jen Chau, founder of Swirl, a multi-ethnic, anti-racist organization that promotes cross-cultural dialogue, will lead a discussion on race, physical appearance, mixed-race identity, and typecasting.
Brooklyn Historical Society
128 Pierrepont Street
Free, RSVP required: [email protected]
Light refreshments will be served